Preparation for defense is an inalienable prerogative of a sovereign state.
For these reasons I have taken advantage of the present opportunity to acquire them.
The value to the Western Hemisphere of these outposts of security is beyond calculation.
Then, as now, considerations of safety from overseas attack were fundamental.
I think that was employed too.
If we are to survive, we cannot be soft in a world in which there are dangers that threaten Americans—dangers far more d...
The pioneers survived by fighting their own fight and by, standing together as one man in the face of danger.
The earth has been so shrunk by the airplane and the radio that Europe is closer to America today than was one side of t...
Today you and I are seeing the progress that we have made, that we are still making.
It is good and right that we should conserve these mountain heights of the old frontier for the benefit of the American ...
That way of life is menaced.
We are all members of the same body. We are all Americans.
We are seeking the preparedness of America, not against the threat of war or conquest alone, but in order that preparedn...
We must prepare in a thousand ways.
In this Park, we shall conserve these trees, the pine, the red-bud, the dogwood, the azalea, the rhododendron, the trout...
This Chickamauga Dam ... is helping to give to all of us human control of the watershed of the Tennessee River.
It is therefore, good for our safety to develop further and to use the natural resources and the man power of this regio...
We are living under governments that are proving their devotion to national parks.